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Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - October 28, 1940
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Description
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Jimmy describes “Hell week” and the student assigned challenges he had to complete including marching down Main Street in a kilt carrying a sack of four bricks. He mentions his sister, Betty, and he moves to a new dorm room.
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Date Created
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1940
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PID
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grinnell:11457
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Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - September 22, 1940
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Description
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Jimmy writes home after his first week at Grinnell. He asks for curtains for his dorm room and looks forward to Christmas vacation. He mentions his roommate Jack Metcalf.
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Date Created
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1940
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PID
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grinnell:11448
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Title
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Kretz Cafeteria interior, Dubuque, Iowa
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Description
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Looking at the interior of a two story café. From the time that it opened in 1934 through the early 1950s, Kretz Cafeteria was one of the most popular eating establishments in Dubuque. Diners could choose a table or booth on the main level or be seated on the more private balcony. Verso says: Most beautiful cafeteria in the Central States. Famous throughout the nation for wonderful food. 1940 postmark. Number A-1829.
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Date Created
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1940
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PID
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grinnell:16926
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U.S. Post Office, De Witt, Iowa, De Witt City Hall
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Description
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Looking northeast from Ninth Street. The building was completed in 1937. Located at 510 Ninth Street, De Witt, Clinton County, Iowa. Number E-61.
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Date Created
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1945
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PID
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grinnell:16947